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Ninja Sphere: A one-stop intelligent Internet of Things platform for the home



Wouldn't it be nice to have a digital house elf that handles the operation of all your various electronic devices? That's what the Ninja Sphere aims to be, a one stop intelligent hub designed to add your various household devices to the Internet of Things. Like other home automation systems, such as Revolv, Ninja Sphere can monitor and allow the remote control of connected devices, but offers expanded capabilities with its gesture control interface and the ability to map the location of devices in the home in real time.

Ninja Sphere is a one stop intelligent hub, that takes care of all your devices and appliances for you


It incorporates a number of advanced technologies


It can notify across platforms based on your location


Turns off appliances automatically


Informs you if you've left the lights on


Lets you know if you've left the heater on and allows you to turn it off through your smartphone or watch


It alerts you if your valuables are moved, once you attach a Bluetooth enabled smart tag to it


An overview of Ninja Sphere


The waypoint and power socket


A look at the 3D model and the location of pets within it